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Three Teenagers Struck by Driver in Long Island City Wednesday

Three teens were struck by driver in LIC (Photo Courtesy of: Achraf Jellal)

June 9, 2021 By Allie Griffin

Three teenagers were struck by a driver in Long Island City Wednesday afternoon.

The teens were hit by a car at the intersection of 21st Street and 44th Drive at about 2:20 p.m., according to the FDNY.

EMS rushed the teenagers to Cornell Presbyterian Hospital, a FDNY spokesperson said.

None of their injuries are believed to be life-threatening, police said.

The driver of the car remained at the scene and there have been no arrests, police said.

The ages of the teens were not immediately available.

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